# 1.8.0b3 & up, possible memory leak?

Ron Stanions (chaeon@roc.clawpaw.com)
Tue, 19 Mar 1996 06:24:24 PST

- Messages sorted by:[ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ]

    Nope, nowhere in the core do we use floating point yet, though I have
    used it with eval on a handful of occasions.

    ----------
    From:  H. Peter Anvin[SMTP:hpa@trantor.zytor.com]
    Sent:  Tuesday, March 19, 1996 3:12 AM
    To:  local-moo@terminus.zytor.com; moo-cows@parc.xerox.com
    Subject:  Re: 1.8.0b3 & up, possible memory leak?

    Followup to:  <01BB1513.69DBE040@phoenix.clawpaw.com>
    By author:    Ron Stanions <chaeon@roc.clawpaw.com>
    In newsgroup: local.moo
    >=20
    > Unfortunately that's not so easy to do.  Right now the memory useage
    > is reporting in at 20108K after being up for 4 days, so it seems
    > whatever caused the problem hasn't been triggered again.  Even if it
    > happens again, I strongly doubt it'll happen in such a way that I'll
    > notice it right then and develop a clue as to what caused it.  :/
    >=20

    Question: are you using floating-point math at all?

    	-hpa
    --=20
    PGP public key available - finger hpa@zytor.com
    "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens."  --  =
    Bah=E1'u'll=E1h
    GE/CS 3.1 d- s-:- a- C++++ ULIS++++$ P+++ L++++>+++++ E++ W++ N++ o+ K
    w--- O@ M V- PGP+ t+ 5++ X? R@ tv- b++ DI++++ D++(+) G e++ h- r-- y-